Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez reacts as he's teased by fan after Carabao Cup final defeat to Liverpool | SVTEM55 | 2024-02-27 16:08:01
An enraged Enzo Fernandez needed to be held again as he was taunted by a supporter within the wake of Chelsea's Carabao Cup ultimate defeat to Liverpool.
Virgil van Dijk headed house Konstantinos Tsimikas' 118th-minute corner to seal Liverpool the League Cup for a report tenth time and hold the club's hopes of a historic quadruple alive this season.
Chelsea, meanwhile, have been guilty of squandering quite a lot of inviting alternatives and Raheem Sterling had a aim disallowed for offside in an exciting first half.
The end result means Mauricio Pochettino's lengthy await a trophy in English soccer continues and the Argentine was near tears at the full-time whistle, before appearing to snub Chelsea owner Todd Boehly in the stands at Wembley.
Chelsea's report signing Fernandez, largely ineffective in midfield, was equally emotional after the sport and appeared dejected as made the lengthy stroll to select up his runners-up medal whereas being consoled by officials and dignitaries.
And as Fernandez adopted Mykhailo Mudryk up the steps, one Liverpool fan tried and succeeded to get a response out of the 2023 World Cup winner, yelling, "Enzo, unlucky lad!", while laughing hysterically.
The furious midfielder immediately turned in the course the comment got here from and aimed a demise stare on the supporter in question before being led away by Chelsea team-mate Jimi Tauriainen.
Talking on Sky Sports' commentary, ex-Manchester United and England right-back Gary Neville branded Chelsea 'billion pound bottle jobs' because the west London membership allowed a golden opportunity for silverware slip although their fingers.
Pochettino felt the comment was 'unfair' when asked about Neville's criticism at his post-match press conference, insisting it was 'inconceivable to match' the 2 teams at Wembley.
'I don't hear what he stated but I feel in case you examine the age of the 2 groups I feel it's comparable,' the Chelsea head coach informed reporters.
'But look, I've a very good relationship with Gary and I don't understand how I can take [that comment]. It's his opinion but I respect his opinion.
'In fact, we made a number of modifications with [Conor] Gallagher and [Ben] Chilwell coming off in extra-time, however it's true, we didn't maintain the power that we finished with within the second half.
'I don't know how you can describe this example but for positive I feel pleased with the players, I feel they made an enormous effort and we are a young group and nothing to match with Liverpool because they finished with additionally a couple of younger gamers.
'I feel it's unimaginable to match and he knows it.'
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